CHRISTANITY Flashcards
What is the Apostles’ Creed?
its what the Churches teach and what Christians believe
What is Pentecost?
a festival celebrating when the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples turning them into apostles.
what’s the difference between a disciple and an apostles
a disciple is a follower and a apostle is a teacher
Explain the pentecost:
the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of the disciples.
name the three Jesus’ beatitudes
blessed are in poor spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven, blessed are the meek for they will inherit the earth, blessed are those who mourn; God will comfort them, blessed are the pure in the heart, for they shall see God
What is a miracle?
a miracle is an event or an occurrence which goes against the laws of nature
What are the three types of miracles Jesus performed?
Nature miracles, Healing miracles and raising from the dead
what is a parable?
a parable is a short, easily remembered story with a meaning/moral.
Name two parables from the Bible
Good Samaritan, The Faithful Servant
What happened on Maundy Thursday?
The Last Supper
What happened on Good Friday?
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ
What happened on Palm Sunday?
Jesus arrived in Jerusalem
What happened on Resurrection Sunday?
Jesus rose again from his grave
What happened on Holy Saturday?
When everyone mourned Jesus’ resurrection
What do the parables teach Christians today?
about the Kingdom of God